Yes, I may be a bit bored waiting for the NBA season to begin. But this has been on my mind for a while . Is it possible that the Celtics Jaylen Brown - the man once tagged as possibly "too smart for the NBA" - could ever end up in the White House? Let's get the basics out of the way first. To become president, an individual must have been born in the United States (check) - Must have l ived in the U.S. for 14 years (check) - and must be at least 35 years old (roughly seven years to go) . There is nothing in those requirements that states a professional athlete can not lead this country. However, that has never happened. Barack Obama looked good out on the basketball court but never played professionally. Ronald Reagan portrayed both a professional baseball player and college football player in two different movies. Knicks star, Bill Bradley , ran in the presidential primaries in 2000 against Al Gore, but lost. So maybe it's time for the first retired pro athle...
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